Korean word

스티커

Pronunciation

Romanizationseutikeo

Meaning

  • nounsticker

Example

노트에 스티커를 붙였어.no teu e seu ti keo reul pu chyeo sseo

I put a sticker on the notebook.

Illustration for 스티커 (sticker)

More examples

선물 포장에 스티커를 붙였어.seon mul po jang e seu ti keo reul pu chyeo sseo

I put a sticker on the gift wrapping.

Core concept

A picture or design that can be attached to something physical or added to a digital message.

Common phrases

  • 스티커를 붙이다seu ti keo reul pu chi da

    put a sticker on

  • 스티커를 모으다seu ti keo reul mo eu da

    collect stickers

Similar words

이모티콘imotikon: A small picture or character sent in chat to show a feeling or reaction.
스탬프seutaempeu: A large chat image featuring a clear, prominent illustration.
포스트잇poseuteuit: A small adhesive paper note used to leave short-term reminders or messages.

Definition in Korean

메신저나 소셜미디어에서 쓰는 그림형 디지털 이미지와 물건에 붙이는 접착형 이미지를 모두 가리키는 말me sin jeo na so syeol mi di eo e seo sseu neun keu rim hyeong ti ji teol i mi ji wa mul geo ne pu chi neun cheop cha kyeong i mi ji reul mo du ka ri ki neun mal

Word origin

The word is borrowed from English sticker, which originally referred to a small adhesive printed piece and later gained a digital messaging use.

Usage tips

  • In chat apps, it often means a larger illustrated message image, while emoji usually refers to a small symbol or face.

Other meanings

  • labelnoun

Related words

  • 스티커북seutikeobuksticker booknoun
  • 스티커팩seutikeopaeksticker packnoun

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